<![CDATA[Florida Panthers - The Athletic]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nhl/team/fla-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/static/img/transparent-background-dark-favicon-144x144.pngFlorida Panthers - The Athletichttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nhl/team/fla-panthers/The Athletic Media CompanyMon, 01 Jul 2024 10:04:01 GMTMon, 01 Jul 2024 09:00:49 GMT<![CDATA[2025 NHL Draft ranking: James Hagens leads Corey Pronman's first-round predictions]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519093/2024/07/01/nhl-draft-2025-prospects-ranking-hagens-first-round-predictions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519093/2024/07/01/nhl-draft-2025-prospects-ranking-hagens-first-round-predictions/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 09:00:49 GMT<![CDATA[Sam Reinhart agrees to 8-year contract to return to Panthers: Sources]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587733/2024/07/01/reinhart-contract-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5587733/2024/07/01/reinhart-contract-panthers/Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:21:00 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers lifts the Stanley Cup after Florida&#039;s 2-1 victory against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL free agency 2024: What’s every team’s biggest need ahead of July 1?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5604958/2024/06/30/nhl-free-agency-team-needs-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5604958/2024/06/30/nhl-free-agency-team-needs-2024/Sun, 30 Jun 2024 16:13:11 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 07: Jake Guentzel #59 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates after a goal during the second period against the New York Rangers in Game Two of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 07, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Josh Lavallee/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Draft rumblings: What the Lightning are up to, Utah's defense haul, Guentzel, Reinhart and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5604428/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-trades-free-agency-rumblings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5604428/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-trades-free-agency-rumblings/Sun, 30 Jun 2024 00:36:41 GMTTAMPA, FLORIDA - MARCH 30: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning warms up during a game against the New York Islanders at Amalie Arena on March 30, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)<![CDATA[2024 NHL Draft grades for every team: Best fits, analysis and what to know]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597254/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-2024-team-grades-pronman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597254/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-2024-team-grades-pronman/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:57:30 GMT<![CDATA[Winners and losers of the 2024 NHL Draft: Minnesota impresses while Philadelphia falls short]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588460/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-2024-winners-losers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588460/2024/06/29/nhl-draft-2024-winners-losers/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 21:30:56 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Zeev Buium poses for a group photo with general manager Bill Guerin, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and team personnel after being selected 12h overall by the Minnesota Wild during the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Best available players left in 2024 NHL Draft entering Day 2]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597227/2024/06/29/best-available-nhl-draft-2024-day-2/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5597227/2024/06/29/best-available-nhl-draft-2024-day-2/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 10:00:18 GMTBRANDON, CANADA - SEPTEMBER 30: Charlie Elick #7 of the Brandon Wheat Kings skates during first period action against the Swift Current Broncos at Westoba Place on September 30, 2023 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jonathan Kozub/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Who won Round 1 of the 2024 NHL Draft? Which team performed the worst? Scott Wheeler weighs in]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588459/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-first-round-winners-losers-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588459/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-first-round-winners-losers-2024/Sat, 29 Jun 2024 03:38:28 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 28: Ivan Demidov is selected by the Montreal Canadiens with the fifth overall pick during the first round of the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 28, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Draft grades, analysis for every 2024 first-round pick by Corey Pronman]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599237/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-2024-first-round-grades-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5599237/2024/06/28/nhl-draft-2024-first-round-grades-analysis/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:15:39 GMT<![CDATA[Florida Panthers NHL Draft picks tracker: Grades, fits and analysis]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598254/2024/06/28/panthers-nhl-draft-picks-grades-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598254/2024/06/28/panthers-nhl-draft-picks-grades-2024/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:05:00 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 29: Linus Eriksson is selected by the Florida Panthers with the 58th overall pick during the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Sphere on June 29, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Final 2024 NHL Mock Draft: After Macklin Celebrini, there’s room for surprise]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591595/2024/06/28/nhl-mock-draft-2024-final-pronman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591595/2024/06/28/nhl-mock-draft-2024-final-pronman/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 09:00:32 GMT<![CDATA[NHL free-agent big board: The latest on all the top targets ahead of July 1]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598198/2024/06/27/nhl-free-agent-big-board-draft/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5598198/2024/06/27/nhl-free-agent-big-board-draft/Fri, 28 Jun 2024 01:27:02 GMTTAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 21: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning looks on in the first period during a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at Amalie Arena on December 21, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Draft 2024: Will any (more) teams trade their first-round picks?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595494/2024/06/27/nhl-draft-first-round-trades-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5595494/2024/06/27/nhl-draft-first-round-trades-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 13:15:45 GMTSECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - JULY 23: NHL commissioner Gary Bettman opens the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft at the NHL Network studios on July 23, 2021 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Ranking every NHL team’s salary-cap situation, from best to worst]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594512/2024/06/27/nhl-salary-cap-ranking-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5594512/2024/06/27/nhl-salary-cap-ranking-2024/Thu, 27 Jun 2024 09:00:18 GMTNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 29: (L-R) Kyle Davidson of the Chicago Blackhawks chats with Lou Lamoriello of the New York Islanders at the 2023 NHL Draft at the Bridgestone Arena on June 29, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL trade big board: Expanding the list of top targets ahead of the draft]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591247/2024/06/26/nhl-trade-big-board-pre-draft/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591247/2024/06/26/nhl-trade-big-board-pre-draft/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 21:56:18 GMT<![CDATA[Russo: Panthers' road from 'shame' to the Stanley Cup — a comedy of errors with a 'fairytale ending']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593806/2024/06/26/panthers-history-shame-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593806/2024/06/26/panthers-history-shame-stanley-cup/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 19:10:40 GMT<![CDATA[Stanley Cup Final Game 7 draws largest U.S. NHL audience since 2019]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593081/2024/06/26/stanley-cup-final-game-7-ratings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5593081/2024/06/26/stanley-cup-final-game-7-ratings/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 15:17:45 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: The Florida Panthers pose for a group shot after Florida&#039;s 2-1 victory against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers' Stanley Cup championship should put an end to NHL GMs’ lazy roster-building excuses]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590755/2024/06/26/nhl-panthers-stanley-cup-championship/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590755/2024/06/26/nhl-panthers-stanley-cup-championship/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 14:30:54 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: President and general manager Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers hoists the Stanley Cup after Florida&#039;s 2-1 victory against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Inside Fanatics' response to Nike's MLB debacle and what it means for new NHL jerseys]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583821/2024/06/26/fanatics-nhl-jerseys/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583821/2024/06/26/fanatics-nhl-jerseys/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 12:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[An apology to Stanley Cup champion coach Paul Maurice and the Panthers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590598/2024/06/26/paul-maurice-panthers-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590598/2024/06/26/paul-maurice-panthers-stanley-cup/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:00:26 GMTJun 24, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice hoists the Stanley Cup after defeating Edmonton Oilers in game seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[2024 NHL Draft consensus big board: Celebrini leads crowded field of prospects]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590764/2024/06/26/2024-nhl-draft-consensus-ranking-prospects-macklin-celebrini/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590764/2024/06/26/2024-nhl-draft-consensus-ranking-prospects-macklin-celebrini/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:37 GMT<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need goaltender upgrades? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588102/2024/06/26/nhl-goalie-depth-ranking-offseason/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588102/2024/06/26/nhl-goalie-depth-ranking-offseason/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[Has Sergei Bobrovsky earned a spot in the Hockey Hall of Fame?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591343/2024/06/26/bobrovsky-hall-of-fame/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5591343/2024/06/26/bobrovsky-hall-of-fame/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:17 GMTFlorida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) lifts the Stanley Cup after the Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, Monday, June 24, 2024, at Amerant Arena in Sunrise, Florida. (Alie Skowronski/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)<![CDATA[What Connor McDavid — and the NHL — can learn from Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin's failures]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590460/2024/06/26/connor-mcdavid-stanley-cup-failure-sidney-crosby/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5590460/2024/06/26/connor-mcdavid-stanley-cup-failure-sidney-crosby/Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:00:02 GMTPITTSBURGH - JANUARY 21: Forward Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals lines up forward Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins for a check on January 21, 2010 at Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ovechkin had two goals and an assist in Washington&#039;s 6-3 win over Pittsburgh. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Past captains on Aleksander Barkov, first Panther to lift the Stanley Cup: 'Wonderful, wonderful player']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567286/2024/06/25/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-captain/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567286/2024/06/25/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-captain/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 17:00:20 GMTJun 24, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; The Stanley Cup is presented to Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov (16) by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman after winning against the Edmonton Oilers in game seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Inside the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup celebration: Champagne showers, tears of joy and relief]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589073/2024/06/25/florida-panthers-stanley-cup-celebration/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5589073/2024/06/25/florida-panthers-stanley-cup-celebration/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 13:36:03 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: The Florida Panthers fill the Stanley Cup with champagne in the dressing room after beating the Edmonton Oilers in Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Final at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Florida Panthers avoid historic Stanley Cup collapse, plus JJ Redick's debut f-bomb]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588753/2024/06/25/panthers-oilers-game-7-connor-mcdavid-the-pulse/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588753/2024/06/25/panthers-oilers-game-7-connor-mcdavid-the-pulse/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 10:47:41 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers reacts to the loss as Sergei Bobrovsky #72 and Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers celebrate after Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 to win the Stanley Cup. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Paul Maurice's moment: Panthers coach's Stanley Cup win, as seen by those who shared his NHL journey]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588911/2024/06/25/panthers-paul-maurice-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588911/2024/06/25/panthers-paul-maurice-stanley-cup/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 05:43:35 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 24: Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice raises the Stanley Cup during the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, Game 7 between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers on June 24th, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. (Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers open as favorites to win 2025 Stanley Cup Final after beating Oilers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588787/2024/06/24/panthers-2025-stanley-cup-odds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5588787/2024/06/24/panthers-2025-stanley-cup-odds/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 03:47:35 GMTJun 24, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov (16) hoists the Stanley Cup after defeating Edmonton Oilers in game seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Oilers' Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe after historic playoff despite Stanley Cup Final loss]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581492/2024/06/24/connor-mcdavid-conn-smythe-trophy-mvp/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581492/2024/06/24/connor-mcdavid-conn-smythe-trophy-mvp/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 03:23:20 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 18: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) looks to pressure an opponent in the second period during game five of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, June 18 , 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Panthers avoided historic collapse to win their first Stanley Cup with 2-1 Game 7 win: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567267/2024/06/24/panthers-oilers-game-7-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567267/2024/06/24/panthers-oilers-game-7-result-takeaways/Tue, 25 Jun 2024 02:55:05 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 24: The Florida Panthers hug Sergei Bobrovsky #72 after their 2-1 victory against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 24, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[For NHL, Game 7 with Connor McDavid is the biggest TV opportunity in years]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583833/2024/06/24/nhl-oilers-panthers-game-7-connor-mcdavid-tv-ratings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583833/2024/06/24/nhl-oilers-panthers-game-7-connor-mcdavid-tv-ratings/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:22:06 GMTConnor McDavid and Adam Henrique<![CDATA[NHL's most anticipated Game 7 ever? Plus another Angel Reese-Caitlin Clark classic]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585959/2024/06/24/oilers-panthers-game-7-the-pulse/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585959/2024/06/24/oilers-panthers-game-7-the-pulse/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:46:38 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 15: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers is seen during the first period of Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Ranking every Stanley Cup Final in the cap era, and why Oilers-Panthers is already No. 1]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585548/2024/06/24/stanley-cup-final-rankings/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585548/2024/06/24/stanley-cup-final-rankings/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 10:00:13 GMT<![CDATA[End of the drought? 1993 Canadiens on what an Oilers Stanley Cup would mean to Canada and the NHL]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585274/2024/06/24/1999-canadiens-stanley-cup-drought-oilers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5585274/2024/06/24/1999-canadiens-stanley-cup-drought-oilers/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:44 GMT<![CDATA[A beginner's guide to the 2024 NHL Draft: Top storylines, top prospects and biggest questions]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573422/2024/06/24/nhl-draft-order-prospects-guide/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573422/2024/06/24/nhl-draft-order-prospects-guide/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:29 GMTWALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS - OCTOBER 7: Macklin Celebrini #71 of the Boston University Terriers warms up before a game against the Bentley Falcons during NCAA hockey at Bentley Arena on October 7, 2023 in Waltham, Massachusetts. The Terriers won 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need upgrades at wing? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583984/2024/06/24/nhl-wingers-free-agency-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583984/2024/06/24/nhl-wingers-free-agency-trade/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 09:00:03 GMT<![CDATA[Oilers at Panthers Stanley Cup Final Game 7 odds, expert picks: Can Edmonton complete 3-0 comeback?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583598/2024/06/24/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-7-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5583598/2024/06/24/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-7-odds-picks/Mon, 24 Jun 2024 04:00:23 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 21: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers is stopped by Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers in Game Six of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 21, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[What NHL offseason trades, signings and other moves would we like to see? One pick for each team]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579497/2024/06/23/nhl-free-agency-trades-offseason-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579497/2024/06/23/nhl-free-agency-trades-offseason-2024/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 12:00:33 GMT<![CDATA[NHL Mock Draft 2024: Scott Wheeler's final predictions for the first two rounds]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570815/2024/06/23/nhl-mock-draft-2024-two-rounds-celebrini-levshunov/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570815/2024/06/23/nhl-mock-draft-2024-two-rounds-celebrini-levshunov/Sun, 23 Jun 2024 09:00:40 GMT<![CDATA[How Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl stepped up to push Oilers to Game 7: 'The job is not done']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582879/2024/06/22/oilers-draisaitl-hyman-stanley-cup-final-nhl/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582879/2024/06/22/oilers-draisaitl-hyman-stanley-cup-final-nhl/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:50:20 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 21: Zach Hyman #18 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates after scoring a goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of Game Six of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 21, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL free agency 2024: Every team’s toughest decision, from Stamkos to Kane to Reinhart vs. Montour]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579502/2024/06/22/nhl-free-agency-names-kane-stamkos-reinhart/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579502/2024/06/22/nhl-free-agency-names-kane-stamkos-reinhart/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:00:14 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 1: Brandon Montour #62 and Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers stretch prior to the game against the New York Rangers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 1, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Would this Panthers collapse be the worst in NHL history? Yes, and it's not close]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582615/2024/06/22/nhl-stanley-cup-final-panthers-collapse/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582615/2024/06/22/nhl-stanley-cup-final-panthers-collapse/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 10:00:22 GMTEDMONTON, AB - JUNE 21 : Edmonton Oilers Right Wing Zach Hyman (18) celebrates his goal the third of the game, on Florida Panthers Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (72) in the second period of game four of the Stanley Cup Final Round Edmonton Oilers game versus the Florida Panthers on June 21, 2024 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. (Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[LeBrun: As Oilers claw back into Stanley Cup Final, the world witnesses NHL history]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582726/2024/06/22/oilers-stanley-cup-final-nhl-history/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582726/2024/06/22/oilers-stanley-cup-final-nhl-history/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 05:39:56 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 21: The Edmonton Oilers salute their fans and celebrate their win against the Florida Panthers in Game Six of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 21, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers visibly rattled after blowing 3-0 series lead to Oilers: 'You feel it. It hurts']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582706/2024/06/22/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-blown-lead/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582706/2024/06/22/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-blown-lead/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 05:35:21 GMTJun 21, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers center Ryan McLeod (71) celebrates his goal with teammates against the Florida Panthers during the third period in game six of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Overturned Panthers goal on offside review becomes historic Stanley Cup momentum changer]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582719/2024/06/22/panthers-oilers-overturned-goal-offside-review/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5582719/2024/06/22/panthers-oilers-overturned-goal-offside-review/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 05:13:54 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 21: Referees and linesmen review a potential Florida Panthers goal during the second period of Game Six of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on June 21, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Oilers won Game 6 vs. Panthers, bringing them to brink of historic Stanley Cup comeback: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579415/2024/06/21/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-game-6-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579415/2024/06/21/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-game-6-result-takeaways/Sat, 22 Jun 2024 02:59:01 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 21: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins #93 and Zach Hyman #18, and Evan Bouchard #2 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrate after Hyman&#039;s goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of Game Six of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 21, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Five keys to Panthers-Oilers Game 6: Can Draisaitl step it up? Can Bobrovsky shut it down?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581848/2024/06/21/stanley-cup-game-6-keys/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5581848/2024/06/21/stanley-cup-game-6-keys/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 18:46:45 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 8: Goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers defends the net against Leon Draisaitl #29 of the Edmonton Oilers in Game One of the Stanley Cup Final at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 8, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL teams need upgrades at center? Ranking all 32 teams by current quality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579764/2024/06/21/nhl-centers-free-agency-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579764/2024/06/21/nhl-centers-free-agency-trade/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:06:53 GMT<![CDATA[Each team's biggest need at the 2024 NHL Draft: Position, size and skill]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564521/2024/06/21/nhl-draft-2024-team-needs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564521/2024/06/21/nhl-draft-2024-team-needs/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:37 GMTSECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - MAY 07: NHL Draft Lottery positions are seen during the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery at NHL Network Studio on May 07, 2024 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[What's it like to win the Conn Smythe but lose the Stanley Cup? We ask three Cup-losing playoff MVPs]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579408/2024/06/21/nhl-conn-smythe-losing-team/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5579408/2024/06/21/nhl-conn-smythe-losing-team/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 09:00:05 GMTEAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - JUNE 9: Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere #35 of the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim receives the playoff Conn-Smyth MVP trophy after being defeated by the Devils 3-0 in game seven of the 2003 Stanley Cup Finals at Continental Airlines Arena on June 9, 2003 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Ducks 3-0. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images/NHLI)<![CDATA[Panthers at Oilers Stanley Cup Final Game 6 odds, expert picks: Will Oilers force Game 7?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5578448/2024/06/21/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-6-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5578448/2024/06/21/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-6-odds-picks/Fri, 21 Jun 2024 04:00:34 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 18: Brandon Montour #62of the Florida Panthers and Leon Draisaitl #29 of the Edmonton Oilers play the puck in Game Five of the Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 18, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[​​Connor McDavid's Stanley Cup surge blowing away fellow NHL stars: 'Somehow, he's found another level']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5577726/2024/06/20/nhl-stars-react-connor-mcdavid/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5577726/2024/06/20/nhl-stars-react-connor-mcdavid/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 18:00:08 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 15: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers is named first star of the game against the Florida Panthers in Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL trade big board: What we're hearing about the offseason's top targets]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573911/2024/06/20/nhl-offseason-trade-board/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573911/2024/06/20/nhl-offseason-trade-board/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 14:30:24 GMT<![CDATA[Every Eastern Conference NHL team’s worst value contract in 2023-24]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552821/2024/06/20/eastern-conference-nhl-worst-contract-2023-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552821/2024/06/20/eastern-conference-nhl-worst-contract-2023-2024/Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:00:10 GMT<![CDATA[Pressure mounts on Panthers as they try to avoid historic Stanley Cup collapse]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574878/2024/06/19/panthers-oilers-mcdavid-nhl-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574878/2024/06/19/panthers-oilers-mcdavid-nhl-stanley-cup-final/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 13:25:07 GMTJun 18, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) celebrates scoring against the Florida Panthers with forward Warren Foegele (37) and defenseman Evan Bouchard (2) and forward Zach Hyman (18) during the second period in game five of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Johnston: Connor McDavid rises to the moment in the biggest game of his career]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575046/2024/06/19/connor-mcdavid-oilers-stanley-cup-final-nhl/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5575046/2024/06/19/connor-mcdavid-oilers-stanley-cup-final-nhl/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:23:03 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 18: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) passes the puck during the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, Game 5 between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers on June 18th, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. (Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Oilers got closer to making epic Stanley Cup Final feat a reality]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574936/2024/06/19/oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-5/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574936/2024/06/19/oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-5/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:00:37 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 18: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates with teammates after scoring during the third period against the Florida Panthers in Game Five of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 18, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Oilers dragged the Stanley Cup Final back to Alberta with a Game 5 win: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574718/2024/06/19/oilers-score-game-5-win-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574718/2024/06/19/oilers-score-game-5-win-panthers/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:40:28 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 18: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers reacts during the second period against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Five of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 18, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Mock Draft 2024: After Macklin Celebrini, making selections for all 225 picks]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573356/2024/06/19/nhl-mock-draft-2024-seven-rounds-pronman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5573356/2024/06/19/nhl-mock-draft-2024-seven-rounds-pronman/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:00:27 GMT<![CDATA[LeBrun: As Oilers shift momentum in Stanley Cup Final, all eyes on a comeback]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574893/2024/06/19/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-comeback/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5574893/2024/06/19/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-comeback/Wed, 19 Jun 2024 05:45:56 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 18: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) celebrates after his open net goal in the third period during game five of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, June 18 , 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers look to Stuart Skinner and his play in big moments to keep their season alive]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571075/2024/06/18/oilers-stuart-skinner-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5571075/2024/06/18/oilers-stuart-skinner-stanley-cup-final/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 10:00:48 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 15: Goaltender Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers looks on during a break in the second period of Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How good is Macklin Celebrini? Who should go No. 2? The 2024 NHL Draft's 10 biggest questions]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524296/2024/06/18/2024-nhl-draft-biggest-questions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524296/2024/06/18/2024-nhl-draft-biggest-questions/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 09:00:28 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: (L-R) Top Draft Prospects Cayden Lindstrom, Macklin Celebrini, Zeev Buium and Artyom Levshunov pose together before Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers at Panthers Stanley Cup Final Game 5 odds, expert picks: Oilers attempt series comeback]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570101/2024/06/18/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-5-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570101/2024/06/18/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-5-odds-picks/Tue, 18 Jun 2024 04:01:20 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 15: Sam Bennett #9 of the Florida Panthers battles with v97in Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. The Oilers defeated the Panthers 8-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[LeBrun: What Duncan Keith told the Oilers before Game 4 to make them believe in a comeback]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570392/2024/06/17/duncan-keith-oilers-stanley-cup-comeback/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5570392/2024/06/17/duncan-keith-oilers-stanley-cup-comeback/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:12:34 GMT<![CDATA[Why the Oilers should be optimistic about their Stanley Cup aspirations]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5568773/2024/06/17/oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-game-5/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5568773/2024/06/17/oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-game-5/Mon, 17 Jun 2024 10:00:55 GMTEDMONTON, AB - JUNE 15 : Edmonton Oilers Goalie Stuart Skinner (74) makes an incredible save in the first period of game four of the Stanley Cup Final Round Edmonton Oilers game versus the Florida Panthers on June 15, 2024 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. (Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers' Glen Gulutzan on running NHL's most lethal power play, despite years of coaching turnover]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567924/2024/06/16/oilers-power-play-stanley-cup-final-coach/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567924/2024/06/16/oilers-power-play-stanley-cup-final-coach/Sun, 16 Jun 2024 13:31:45 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Assistant coach Glen Gulutzan (L and head coach Kris Knoblauch of the Edmonton Oilers look on during the second period against the Florida Panthers in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Connor McDavid won't let Oilers go down quietly in the Stanley Cup Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567714/2024/06/16/connor-mcdavid-oilers-game-4/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567714/2024/06/16/connor-mcdavid-oilers-game-4/Sun, 16 Jun 2024 12:59:20 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 15: Darnell Nurse #25 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates with teammates Connor McDavid #97, Zach Hyman #18, Philip Broberg #86 and Warren Foegele #37 after scoring a goal during the second period of Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers unable to find answer for Oilers in lopsided Game 4 loss, look to 'bounce back']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567464/2024/06/16/panthers-oilers-game-4-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567464/2024/06/16/panthers-oilers-game-4-stanley-cup/Sun, 16 Jun 2024 09:00:22 GMTEDMONTON, AB - JUNE 15 : Edmonton Oilers Center Connor McDavid (97) scores a goal on Florida Panthers Goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (72) in the second period of game four of the Stanley Cup Final Round Edmonton Oilers game versus the Florida Panthers on June 15, 2024 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. (Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA['The Janitor Way': Behind the player whose mindset saved the Oilers' season — twice]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567536/2024/06/16/oilers-mattias-janmark-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567536/2024/06/16/oilers-mattias-janmark-stanley-cup-final/Sun, 16 Jun 2024 05:57:25 GMTEdmonton Oilers&#039; Mattias Janmark (13) celebrates a goal against the Florida Panthers during the first period of Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Final, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta. (Jason Franson/The Canadian Press via AP)<![CDATA[How the Oilers blew out the Panthers to avoid a Stanley Cup sweep: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567265/2024/06/15/panthers-oilers-game-4-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5567265/2024/06/15/panthers-oilers-game-4-result-takeaways/Sun, 16 Jun 2024 03:10:32 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 15: Darnell Nurse #25 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of Game Four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 15, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Derek Leung/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers at Oilers Stanley Cup Final Game 4 odds, expert picks: Florida attempts a sweep]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564837/2024/06/15/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-4-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564837/2024/06/15/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-4-odds-picks/Sat, 15 Jun 2024 18:26:07 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers is stopped by Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the third period of Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Putting a price on glory: How NHL teams and players divide playoff money]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565478/2024/06/15/nhl-teams-playoff-money/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565478/2024/06/15/nhl-teams-playoff-money/Sat, 15 Jun 2024 11:00:36 GMT<![CDATA[Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovksy, through the eyes of a coach who helped make him nearly unbeatable]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5566096/2024/06/15/sergei-bobrovsky-stanley-cup-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5566096/2024/06/15/sergei-bobrovsky-stanley-cup-panthers/Sat, 15 Jun 2024 09:00:35 GMT<![CDATA[How Panthers coach Paul Maurice's son Jake gave him a new perspective on being 'a grump, old coach']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565360/2024/06/14/paul-maurice-father-panthers-coach/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5565360/2024/06/14/paul-maurice-father-panthers-coach/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 21:19:37 GMT<![CDATA[Fixing every NHL team's biggest draft error: Kucherov to Flames? Bergeron to Kings?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5546449/2024/06/14/nhl-draft-biggest-errors/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5546449/2024/06/14/nhl-draft-biggest-errors/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 15:08:22 GMTDec 16, 2023; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) during the face off against the Calgary Flames during the third period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Oilers stars' puzzling lack of scoring in Game 3 puts dream season on the brink]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563789/2024/06/14/oilers-game-3-panthers-nhl-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563789/2024/06/14/oilers-game-3-panthers-nhl-stanley-cup/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 13:00:09 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers reacts as Sam Bennett #9 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period of Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Aleksander Barkov, Sergei Bobrovsky, Gustav Forsling? A look at the top Conn Smythe candidates]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564087/2024/06/14/barkov-bobrovsky-forsling-nhl-panthers-conn-smythe/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5564087/2024/06/14/barkov-bobrovsky-forsling-nhl-panthers-conn-smythe/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 11:26:58 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers pushes Mattias Ekholm #14 of the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)<![CDATA[The rare potential NBA/NHL double sweep, plus Trevor Lawrence's giant contract]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5562984/2024/06/14/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-the-pulse/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5562984/2024/06/14/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-the-pulse/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 10:54:43 GMTEDMONTON, ALBERTA - JUNE 13: Edmonton Oilers fans give a thumbs down after the Florida Panthers win 4-3 in Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Aleksander Barkov, a win from hoisting Stanley Cup, leads way for Panthers with 'simple playoff hockey']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563750/2024/06/14/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-game-3/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563750/2024/06/14/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-game-3/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:36:35 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers looks on against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Johnston: Oilers let monumental chance slip away, leaving only regret, concern and resignation]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563762/2024/06/14/oilers-panthers-game-3-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5563762/2024/06/14/oilers-panthers-game-3-stanley-cup-final/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 05:33:07 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Vladimir Tarasenko #10 of the Florida Panthers celebrates his second-period goal against the Edmonton Oilers with his teammates in Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Panthers pulled within a win of a Stanley Cup sweep of the Oilers, Connor McDavid: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5561935/2024/06/13/panthers-oilers-game-3-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5561935/2024/06/13/panthers-oilers-game-3-result-takeaways/Fri, 14 Jun 2024 03:27:24 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 13: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers attempts to score a goal past Sergei Bobrovsky #72 and Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers during the third period of Game Three of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place on June 13, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Brandon Montour enjoying the Cup ride, knowing it might be last with Panthers: 'Things are going to change']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5558721/2024/06/13/brandon-montour-panthers-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5558721/2024/06/13/brandon-montour-panthers-stanley-cup/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 11:00:17 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 12: Brandon Montour #62 of the Florida Panthers warms up prior to a game against the Boston Bruins in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the TD Garden on May 12, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Panthers won 3-2. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers at Oilers Stanley Cup Final Game 3 odds, expert picks: Will Edmonton dig out of 2-0 hole?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5558959/2024/06/13/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-3-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5558959/2024/06/13/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-3-odds-picks/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00:57 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 10: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers prepares to shoot the puck against the Florida Panthers in Game Two of the Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How can the Oilers and Panthers adjust their special teams to find success in the Stanley Cup Final?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5560116/2024/06/13/oilers-panthers-power-play/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5560116/2024/06/13/oilers-panthers-power-play/Thu, 13 Jun 2024 09:00:32 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 10: Teammates congratulate Evan Rodrigues #17 of the Florida Panthers after he scored a third period goal against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Two of the Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Johnston: What I'm hearing about Barkov's availability for Game 3, why Draisaitl wasn't suspended]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5560041/2024/06/12/barkov-draisaitl-stanley-cup-game-3/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5560041/2024/06/12/barkov-draisaitl-stanley-cup-game-3/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 23:06:17 GMTJun 10, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov (16) is injured during the third period against the Edmonton Oilers in game two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Panthers delayed by storms, set to arrive in Edmonton just 22 hours ahead of Stanley Cup Game 3]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5559832/2024/06/12/panthers-travel-delay-stanley-cup-game-3/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5559832/2024/06/12/panthers-travel-delay-stanley-cup-game-3/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:20:17 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice waves prior to Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Evan Rodrigues' record-tying Stanley Cup start is no surprise to past, present teammates]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556595/2024/06/12/evan-rodrigues-panthers-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556595/2024/06/12/evan-rodrigues-panthers-stanley-cup/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:00:31 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Evan Rodrigues #17 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Path to the 2024 Stanley Cup Final: Ranking the 14 NHL playoff series that got us here]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556840/2024/06/12/2024-stanley-cup-final-playoffs-ranking/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556840/2024/06/12/2024-stanley-cup-final-playoffs-ranking/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 10:49:16 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 27: Zach Hyman #18 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates after his goal during the first period in Game Three of the Western Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on May 27, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Leila Devlin/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Staff Mock Draft 2.0: Celebrini is No. 1, but where do Levshunov, Silayev, Demidov land?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5550049/2024/06/12/nhl-mock-draft-2024-staff/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5550049/2024/06/12/nhl-mock-draft-2024-staff/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:00:58 GMT<![CDATA[Every Eastern Conference NHL team’s best value contract in 2023-24]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530275/2024/06/12/nhl-east-best-value-contracts-2023-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530275/2024/06/12/nhl-east-best-value-contracts-2023-2024/Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:00:58 GMT<![CDATA[Panthers' Aleksander Barkov progressing after high hit forced him out of Game 2, will be evaluated Wednesday]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556577/2024/06/11/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-final-injury-update/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5556577/2024/06/11/aleksander-barkov-stanley-cup-final-injury-update/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 18:17:08 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 10: Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers carries the puck up ice against the Edmonton Oilers in Game Two of the Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why the Oilers must now overcome a daunting 2-0 deficit in Stanley Cup Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555317/2024/06/11/oilers-panthers-series-game-2/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555317/2024/06/11/oilers-panthers-series-game-2/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 11:19:10 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Members of the Edmonton Oilers react after the empty net goal scored by Aaron Ekblad (not pictured) of the Florida Panthers in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Johnston: Oilers need more from Connor McDavid, who has yet to make his mark on the Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555369/2024/06/11/connor-mcdavid-oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555369/2024/06/11/connor-mcdavid-oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:59:57 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 10: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) prepares to face off during the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, Game 2 between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers on June 10th, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL. (Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Evan Rodrigues' surprise Stanley Cup heroics, plus where the Lakers and Dan Hurley go from here]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554991/2024/06/11/evan-rodrigues-oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-the-pulse/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554991/2024/06/11/evan-rodrigues-oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-the-pulse/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 10:51:11 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Evan Rodrigues #17 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[LeBrun: Panthers proving they are built for the moment, using a formula 2 years in the making]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555251/2024/06/11/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-2/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555251/2024/06/11/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-2/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:53:20 GMTJun 10, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad (5) celebrates scoring an empty net goal with defenseman Gustav Forsling (42) and forward Matthew Tkachuk (19) during the third period against the Edmonton Oilers in game two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Panthers and Oilers react to the Draisaitl-Barkov hit: 'This isn't The Oprah Winfrey Show']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555273/2024/06/11/barkov-draisaitl-injury-nhl/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5555273/2024/06/11/barkov-draisaitl-injury-nhl/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:13:29 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 10: Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) gets checked on by a trainer in the third period during game two of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers on Saturday, June 10, 2024 at Amerant Bank Area in Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How an unlikely hero helped the Panthers go up 2-0 on the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Final: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554505/2024/06/10/oilers-panthers-game-2-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554505/2024/06/10/oilers-panthers-game-2-result-takeaways/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 03:37:06 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Evan Rodrigues #17 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the third period in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers' Warren Foegele ejected from Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final for kneeing Eetu Luostarinen]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554982/2024/06/10/oilers-warren-foegele-ejected-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5554982/2024/06/10/oilers-warren-foegele-ejected-panthers/Tue, 11 Jun 2024 01:06:39 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 10: Warren Foegele #37 of the Edmonton Oilers leaves the ice after being issued a game misconduct penalty after his hit on Eetu Luostarinen (not pictured) of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game Two of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 10, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Fatal flaws of 6 Canadian Stanley Cup losers and why they don't apply to the 2024 Oilers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552213/2024/06/10/oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-canada/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552213/2024/06/10/oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-canada/Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:05:18 GMT<![CDATA[Behind Carter Verhaeghe's 'unique' success as Panthers' unassuming playoff leader]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552184/2024/06/10/carter-verhaeghe-panthers-stanley-cup-final-nhl/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552184/2024/06/10/carter-verhaeghe-panthers-stanley-cup-final-nhl/Mon, 10 Jun 2024 09:00:18 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Carter Verhaeghe #23 of the Florida Panthers high fives teammates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers in Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers at Panthers Stanley Cup Final Game 2 odds, expert picks: Florida goes for 2-0 lead]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552652/2024/06/10/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-2-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552652/2024/06/10/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-game-2-odds-picks/Mon, 10 Jun 2024 04:00:02 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Carter Verhaeghe #23 of the Florida Panthers reacts to scoring a goal during the first period against the Edmonton Oilers in Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Will Oilers tweak defensive pairs? Plus, how to beat Sergei Bobrovsky, more Final notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552322/2024/06/09/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5552322/2024/06/09/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 21:41:17 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 8: Goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers stops a shot as Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers looks for a rebound in Game One of the Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on June 8, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Johnston: Sergei Bobrovsky making his Hall of Fame case with another career plateau in Cup Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551402/2024/06/09/sergei-bobrovsky-hall-of-fame-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551402/2024/06/09/sergei-bobrovsky-hall-of-fame-cup-final/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 12:34:12 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after winning Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[LeBrun: Panthers survive Oilers' storm, but they haven't found the power-play Kryptonite]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551407/2024/06/09/oilers-power-play-panthers-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551407/2024/06/09/oilers-power-play-panthers-cup-final/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 11:59:28 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers in Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Why the Oilers aren't panicking after Game 1 shutout loss in Stanley Cup Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551365/2024/06/09/oilers-game-1-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551365/2024/06/09/oilers-game-1-stanley-cup-final/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 10:00:57 GMTSUNRISE, FL - JUNE 08: Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) attacks witht he puck as Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad (5) and Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) defend in the first period during game one of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers on Saturday, June 8, 2024 at Amerant Bank Area in Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers take Stanley Cup Final lead over Oilers, but what’s next is ‘going to be a grind’]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551374/2024/06/09/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-1/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551374/2024/06/09/panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-game-1/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 05:43:20 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers is chased by Aaron Ekblad #5 and Aleksander Barkov #16 of Florida Panthers during first period of Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Panthers' Sergei Bobrovsky stole Game 1 from Oilers: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551124/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-game-1-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5551124/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-game-1-result-takeaways/Sun, 09 Jun 2024 03:07:29 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 08: Zach Hyman #18 of the Edmonton Oilers collides with Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game One of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 08, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Can Connor McDavid attract U.S. viewers and buck an NHL ratings trend?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5517932/2024/06/08/connor-mcdavid-nhl-tv-ratings-oilers-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5517932/2024/06/08/connor-mcdavid-nhl-tv-ratings-oilers-panthers/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 12:15:20 GMTConnor McDavid<![CDATA[Is this the year the Edmonton Oilers break Canada's 31-year Stanley Cup drought?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544027/2024/06/08/edmonton-oilers-florida-panthers-prediction-result/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544027/2024/06/08/edmonton-oilers-florida-panthers-prediction-result/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 11:10:09 GMT<![CDATA[Connor McDavid and Sam Bennett: From minor hockey linemates to Stanley Cup Final foes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549892/2024/06/08/connor-mcdavid-sam-bennett-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549892/2024/06/08/connor-mcdavid-sam-bennett-stanley-cup/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 11:00:10 GMT<![CDATA[Oilers at Panthers Stanley Cup Final Game 1 odds, expert picks: Florida opens as series favorite]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5548992/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-odds-picks-game-1/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5548992/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-odds-picks-game-1/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 09:00:39 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - JUNE 02: Connor McDavid #97 and Stuart Skinner #74 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrate after beating the Dallas Stars 2-1 in Game Six of the Western Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on June 02, 2024 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Breaking down the 2024 Stanley Cup Final: Can Connor McDavid's Oilers overcome the Panthers?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5545856/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-mcdavid/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5545856/2024/06/08/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-final-mcdavid/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 09:00:10 GMT<![CDATA[The Stanley Cup GMs: Ken Holland, Bill Zito and two paths to the Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549859/2024/06/07/holland-zito-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549859/2024/06/07/holland-zito-stanley-cup-final/Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:10:35 GMT<![CDATA[Zach Hyman's road not taken: How the Panthers let the Oilers star slip away]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549600/2024/06/07/zach-hyman-panthers-oilers-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549600/2024/06/07/zach-hyman-panthers-oilers-cup-final/Fri, 07 Jun 2024 23:00:45 GMT<![CDATA[Oilers and Panthers’ game plans, familiar faces, Game 1 lineup changes and more from Media Day]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549345/2024/06/07/nhl-stanley-cup-final-oilers-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5549345/2024/06/07/nhl-stanley-cup-final-oilers-panthers/Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:51:52 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 07: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers speaks to the media during Media Day prior to the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena on June 07, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Quirks of the Stanley Cup: Examining the evolution and oddities of hockey's Holy Grail]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4583025/2024/06/07/stanley-cup-evolution-oddities/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4583025/2024/06/07/stanley-cup-evolution-oddities/Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:30:26 GMT<![CDATA[NHL puts its stars front and center in Amazon documentary series to debut in October]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544400/2024/06/06/nhl-show-amazon-prime/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544400/2024/06/06/nhl-show-amazon-prime/Thu, 06 Jun 2024 12:00:16 GMTTORONTO, CANADA - MARCH 23: William Nylander #88 of the Toronto Maple Leafs battles for the puck against Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers at Scotiabank Arena on March 23, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Michael Chisholm/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Stanley Cup Final predictions: A coach, a scout and an executive pick the winner]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530880/2024/06/06/nhl-stanley-cup-final-predictions-oilers-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530880/2024/06/06/nhl-stanley-cup-final-predictions-oilers-panthers/Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[How the NHL's top 4 2014 draft picks all ended up in 2024 Stanley Cup Final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544518/2024/06/06/nhl-draft-2014-stanley-cup-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5544518/2024/06/06/nhl-draft-2014-stanley-cup-2024/Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:00:36 GMTPHILADELPHIA, PA - JUNE 27: (L-R) Leon Draisaitl, third overall pick of the Edmonton Oilers, Aaron Ekblad, first overall pick of the Florida Panthers, and Sam Reinhart, second overall pick of the Buffalo Sabres, pose for a portrait during the 2014 NHL Entry Draft at Wells Fargo Center on June 27, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL broadcasts are the best? 2024 broadcast rankings, rated by fans]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521206/2024/06/06/nhl-broadcast-rankings-tv-2024-commentator/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521206/2024/06/06/nhl-broadcast-rankings-tv-2024-commentator/Thu, 06 Jun 2024 09:00:24 GMT<![CDATA[Vladimir Tarasenko turning back clock with big goals in big games for Panthers: 'One a series']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5540948/2024/06/05/vladimir-tarasenko-panthers-playoff-goals/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5540948/2024/06/05/vladimir-tarasenko-panthers-playoff-goals/Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:04 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: Vladimir Tarasenko #10 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after his goal against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on June 01, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[LeBrun: Stanley Cup Final predictions — surveying NHL coaches, execs on Oilers vs. Panthers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5540399/2024/06/05/stanley-cup-final-predictions-lebrun/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5540399/2024/06/05/stanley-cup-final-predictions-lebrun/Wed, 05 Jun 2024 09:45:40 GMT<![CDATA[NHL Stanley Cup Final predictions: Athletic staff picks for Oilers-Panthers, Conn Smythe and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5539900/2024/06/04/nhl-stanley-cup-final-predictions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5539900/2024/06/04/nhl-stanley-cup-final-predictions/Tue, 04 Jun 2024 17:42:02 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 14: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Vancouver Canucks during the first period in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on May 14, 2024 in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images)<![CDATA[2024 Stanley Cup Final preview: Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538904/2024/06/04/panthers-oilers-nhl-playoffs-preview-odds-matchups/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538904/2024/06/04/panthers-oilers-nhl-playoffs-preview-odds-matchups/Tue, 04 Jun 2024 12:36:48 GMT<![CDATA[Conn Smythe watch: Connor McDavid and Aleksander Barkov lead the way for playoffs MVP]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5537567/2024/06/04/nhl-connor-mcdavid-aleksander-barkov-playoffs-mvp/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5537567/2024/06/04/nhl-connor-mcdavid-aleksander-barkov-playoffs-mvp/Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:00:46 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - DECEMBER 16: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates during the game against Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers at Rogers Place on December 16, 2023, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Oilers or Panthers? A Stanley Cup Final rooting guide for 30 other NHL fan bases]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5537826/2024/06/04/oilers-panthers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5537826/2024/06/04/oilers-panthers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/Tue, 04 Jun 2024 09:00:26 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 20: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on November 20, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rumblings on the Oilers, Panthers, Mitch Marner, Jake Guentzel and more from the NHL combine]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538366/2024/06/03/nhl-rumblings-oilers-panthers-marner-guentzel/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538366/2024/06/03/nhl-rumblings-oilers-panthers-marner-guentzel/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 23:26:06 GMTVANCOUVER, CANADA - JANUARY 20: Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates after scoring a goal against the Vancouver Canucks during the third period of their NHL game at Rogers Arena on January 20, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers react to facing Oilers in Stanley Cup Final: 'It’s going to be a long series']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538305/2024/06/03/panthers-oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5538305/2024/06/03/panthers-oilers-nhl-stanley-cup-final/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 22:44:35 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 20: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on November 20, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[2024 NHL Draft ranking: Macklin Celebrini, Ivan Demidov lead Scott Wheeler’s final top 100]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521848/2024/06/03/2024-nhl-draft-rankings-top-100-prospects/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521848/2024/06/03/2024-nhl-draft-rankings-top-100-prospects/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 09:00:40 GMT<![CDATA[Five Stanley Cup Final storylines to watch in Oilers vs. Panthers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5536174/2024/06/03/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-storylines/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5536174/2024/06/03/oilers-panthers-stanley-cup-storylines/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 04:21:26 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 20: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates against the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena on November 20, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[When does the 2024 Stanley Cup Final start? How to watch Panthers, Oilers battle for NHL title]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533416/2024/06/02/how-to-watch-stanley-cup-final-oilers-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533416/2024/06/02/how-to-watch-stanley-cup-final-oilers-panthers/Mon, 03 Jun 2024 02:40:05 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 12: The Stanley cup is hoisted after the St. Louis Blues defeated Boston Bruins in Game Seven of the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on June 12, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)<![CDATA[For this Panthers juggernaut, it's Stanley Cup or bust: 'The job’s not finished']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534515/2024/06/02/panthers-rangers-nhl-playoffs-stanley-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534515/2024/06/02/panthers-rangers-nhl-playoffs-stanley-cup/Sun, 02 Jun 2024 09:00:31 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: (L to R) Niko Mikkola #77, Oliver Ekman-Larsson #91, Anton Lundell #15, and Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers celebrate after defeating the New York Rangers in Game Six to win of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on June 01, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[For the New York Rangers, the magic runs out and reality sets in]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534512/2024/06/02/new-york-rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534512/2024/06/02/new-york-rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs/Sun, 02 Jun 2024 09:00:06 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers reacts with teammates after being defeated by the Florida Panthers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on June 01, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rangers continue frustrating legacy: Good, sometimes great, but still not enough]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534481/2024/06/02/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-elimination/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5534481/2024/06/02/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-elimination/Sun, 02 Jun 2024 04:24:56 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: Adam Fox #23 and Chris Kreider #20 of the New York Rangers react after being defeated by the Florida Panthers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on June 01, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Panthers ended Rangers' season to reach second straight Stanley Cup Final: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533941/2024/06/01/rangers-panthers-game-6-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533941/2024/06/01/rangers-panthers-game-6-result-takeaways/Sun, 02 Jun 2024 03:11:26 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - JUNE 01: Vladimir Tarasenko #10 of the Florida Panthers celebrates with teammates after his goal against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on June 01, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers vs. Rangers expert picks, odds: Florida looks to advance to Cup Final for second straight year]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5532284/2024/06/01/panthers-rangers-game-6-odds-expert-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5532284/2024/06/01/panthers-rangers-game-6-odds-expert-picks/Sat, 01 Jun 2024 04:03:02 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: Sam Bennett #9 of the Florida Panthers takes the shot past Adam Fox #23 of the New York Rangers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Paul Maurice fuels Florida Panthers with profanity, humor and eloquence]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533187/2024/05/31/florida-panthers-paul-maurice-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5533187/2024/05/31/florida-panthers-paul-maurice-nhl-playoffs/Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:05:19 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 26: Head coach Paul Maurice of the Florida Panthers reacts to a conversation with referee Eric Furlatt #27 during third period action against of the New York Rangers in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Little trust in Matt Rempe, praise for Vladimir Tarasenko, Kyle Okposo chirped, more East notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5532983/2024/05/31/rangers-panthers-game-6-matt-rempe/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5532983/2024/05/31/rangers-panthers-game-6-matt-rempe/Fri, 31 May 2024 22:21:46 GMTNEW YORK, NY - MAY 30: Matt Rempe #73 of the New York Rangers skates during the first period of the Eastern Conference Final game 5 against the Florida Panthers on May 30, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Anton Lundell, the Panthers' 'Baby Barkov,' is growing up fast in these playoffs]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5531377/2024/05/31/panthers-lundell-barkov-rangers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5531377/2024/05/31/panthers-lundell-barkov-rangers/Fri, 31 May 2024 09:00:35 GMTNEW YORK, NY - MAY 30: Anton Lundell #15 of the Florida Panthers shoots between his legs during the Eastern Conference Final game 5 against the New York Rangers on May 30, 2024 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Panthers pushed the Rangers to the brink of elimination in Game 5: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5529447/2024/05/30/rangers-panthers-game-5-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5529447/2024/05/30/rangers-panthers-game-5-result-takeaways/Fri, 31 May 2024 03:14:24 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: Vladimir Tarasenko #10 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after a goal by Anton Lundell #15 during the third period against the New York Rangers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 30, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL unveils 2024 Stanley Cup Final schedule, to begin June 8]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530245/2024/05/30/stanley-cup-final-2024-schedule/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5530245/2024/05/30/stanley-cup-final-2024-schedule/Thu, 30 May 2024 18:34:34 GMTLAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 13: A general view is seen of the Stanley Cup being held up after Game Five of the 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena on June 13, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Sam Reinhart's career year ahead of UFA was 'a fluke,' and the Panthers want the whole NHL to know it]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5526760/2024/05/30/sam-reinhart-panthers-free-agency/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5526760/2024/05/30/sam-reinhart-panthers-free-agency/Thu, 30 May 2024 11:00:52 GMTNEWARK, NJ - MARCH 05: Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers skates in the third period of the game against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on March 5, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rangers vs. Panthers expert picks, odds: Eastern Conference final set for pivotal Game 5]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5527294/2024/05/30/panthes-rangers-game-5-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5527294/2024/05/30/panthes-rangers-game-5-odds-picks/Thu, 30 May 2024 09:00:00 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers scores a first period goal against the New York Rangers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 22, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Matthew Tkachuk got his mouth guard back, plus blame for Rangers' OT penalty, more East notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5527637/2024/05/29/rangers-panthers-tkachuk-kreider-wheeler/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5527637/2024/05/29/rangers-panthers-tkachuk-kreider-wheeler/Wed, 29 May 2024 19:37:13 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 28: Barclay Goodrow #21 of the New York Rangers checks Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers as he collides with Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 28, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL free-agent big board: The top 50 targets a month before the opening bell]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524696/2024/05/29/nhl-free-agency-rankings-big-board-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524696/2024/05/29/nhl-free-agency-rankings-big-board-2024/Wed, 29 May 2024 13:00:47 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 26: Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal against Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers during the first period in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Justice prevails: Sam Reinhart, Panthers' power play don't allow Rangers to steal another]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5525852/2024/05/29/rangers-panthers-sam-reinhart-game-4/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5525852/2024/05/29/rangers-panthers-sam-reinhart-game-4/Wed, 29 May 2024 09:00:14 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 28: Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal the game-winning goal in overtime against the New York Rangers in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 28, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Hate the NHL coaching retread mill? Well, we've got some bad news for you]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5525111/2024/05/29/nhl-coaching-hires-retread-mill/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5525111/2024/05/29/nhl-coaching-hires-retread-mill/Wed, 29 May 2024 09:00:10 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 26: Head coach Peter Laviolette of the New York Rangers directs the players during a break in action against the Florida Panthers in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How Panthers evened East final with Rangers despite Igor Shesterkin's brilliance: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524854/2024/05/28/rangers-panthers-game-4-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5524854/2024/05/28/rangers-panthers-game-4-result-takeaways/Wed, 29 May 2024 03:35:47 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 28: Sam Reinhart #13 of the Florida Panthers is congratulated by his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime past Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 28, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Which NHL team should win the 2024 Conned Smythe for worst trade with a Stanley Cup contender?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522157/2024/05/28/nhl-stanley-cup-contender-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522157/2024/05/28/nhl-stanley-cup-contender-trade/Tue, 28 May 2024 09:00:54 GMT<![CDATA[Behind the rise of Vincent Trocheck: How Rangers’ leading playoff scorer found a new level]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522420/2024/05/28/new-york-rangers-vincent-trocheck-nhl/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522420/2024/05/28/new-york-rangers-vincent-trocheck-nhl/Tue, 28 May 2024 09:00:37 GMTRALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 16: Vincent Trocheck #16 of the New York Rangers celebrates after a goal during the second period against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game Six of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at PNC Arena on May 16, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Josh Lavallee/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Draft 2024 rankings: Macklin Celebrini leads Corey Pronman's top 129 prospects]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518310/2024/05/28/nhl-draft-rankings-2024-prospects/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518310/2024/05/28/nhl-draft-rankings-2024-prospects/Tue, 28 May 2024 09:00:32 GMT<![CDATA[Rangers vs. Panthers expert picks, odds: New York looks to take commanding 3-1 series lead in Florida]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522137/2024/05/28/rangers-panthers-game-4-picks-odds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522137/2024/05/28/rangers-panthers-game-4-picks-odds/Tue, 28 May 2024 09:00:22 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 26: Goaltender Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers defends the net with Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers looking for a rebound in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers react to 'Poor Jake' Trouba's fine, and is it Blake Wheeler time for Rangers? East notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522307/2024/05/27/rangers-panthers-game-4-preview-trouba-wheeler/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5522307/2024/05/27/rangers-panthers-game-4-preview-trouba-wheeler/Mon, 27 May 2024 21:15:13 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 26: Evan Rodrigues #17 of the Florida Panthers lays on the ground after being hit by Jacob Trouba (not pictured) #8 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[The 2024 NHL playoffs all-disappointment team: Mitch Marner, Elias Pettersson and more]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520617/2024/05/27/2024-nhl-playoffs-all-disappointment-team/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520617/2024/05/27/2024-nhl-playoffs-all-disappointment-team/Mon, 27 May 2024 12:13:34 GMT<![CDATA[New York Rangers' Alex Wennberg flashes skill at right time in Game 3 overtime win]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520991/2024/05/26/rangers-panthers-game-3-alex-wennberg/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520991/2024/05/26/rangers-panthers-game-3-alex-wennberg/Mon, 27 May 2024 01:34:57 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 26: Alex Wennberg #91 of the New York Rangers scores the game winning goal against Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during overtime in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Psychology of NY Rangers playoff win, Panthers loss: Pressure, survival and celebration]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521042/2024/05/26/rangers-panthers-game-3-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521042/2024/05/26/rangers-panthers-game-3-nhl-playoffs/Mon, 27 May 2024 01:03:16 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 26: New York Rangers center Barclay Goodrow (21) celebrates the overtime win with New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) and teammate following game three of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Rangers and the Florida Panthers on Sunday, May 26, 2025 at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the New York Rangers stole Game 3 in overtime: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520444/2024/05/26/new-york-rangers-panthers-game-3-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5520444/2024/05/26/new-york-rangers-panthers-game-3-nhl-playoffs/Sun, 26 May 2024 23:07:52 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 26: Alex Wennberg #91 of the New York Rangers celebrates after scoring the game winning goal against Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers during overtime in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rangers vs. Panthers Game 3 odds, expert picks: Eastern Conference final heads to Florida]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519341/2024/05/26/rangers-vs-panthers-game-3-odds-expert-picks-eastern-conference-final-heads-to-florida/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519341/2024/05/26/rangers-vs-panthers-game-3-odds-expert-picks-eastern-conference-final-heads-to-florida/Sun, 26 May 2024 04:01:46 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 24: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers is bumped by v9in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 24, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Who's in for Rangers with Vesey out? Plus, Maurice's humor, Forsling's brilliance, more East notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519494/2024/05/25/rangers-panthers-game-3-preview/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5519494/2024/05/25/rangers-panthers-game-3-preview/Sat, 25 May 2024 22:00:59 GMTMar 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) looks at the video board during a break against the Winnipeg Jets during the first period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[With Rangers fans rallying in support, Matt Rempe makes instant impact]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518807/2024/05/25/nhl-playoffs-rangers-panthers-matt-rempe/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518807/2024/05/25/nhl-playoffs-rangers-panthers-matt-rempe/Sat, 25 May 2024 09:00:58 GMTNEW YORK, NY - MAY 24: Matt Rempe #73 of the New York Rangers and Dmitry Kulikov #7 of the Florida Panthers go after the puck during the first period in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 24, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Barclay Goodrow becomes latest star in Rangers' playoff run: 'Goody's that guy']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518785/2024/05/25/rangers-panthers-game-2-barclay-goodrow/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5518785/2024/05/25/rangers-panthers-game-2-barclay-goodrow/Sat, 25 May 2024 09:00:05 GMTNEW YORK, NY - MAY 24: New York Rangers players react after Barclay Goodrow #21 of the New York Rangers scores to win during overtime against the Florida Panthers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 24, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How physical play, Barclay Goodrow heroics pulled Rangers even with Panthers: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5517832/2024/05/24/rangers-panthers-game-2-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5517832/2024/05/24/rangers-panthers-game-2-result-takeaways/Sat, 25 May 2024 03:49:24 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 24: Barclay Goodrow #21 of the New York Rangers celebrates after scoring to win during overtime against the Florida Panthers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 24, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Power Rankings: Who is No. 1 in our last rankings of the season?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516954/2024/05/24/nhl-power-rankings-conference-finals/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516954/2024/05/24/nhl-power-rankings-conference-finals/Fri, 24 May 2024 09:00:53 GMT<![CDATA[NHL free-agent stock watch: Analyzing 15 pending UFAs' playoff performances]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516649/2024/05/24/nhl-free-agents-ufas-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5516649/2024/05/24/nhl-free-agents-ufas-playoffs/Fri, 24 May 2024 09:00:45 GMTDALLAS, TEXAS - MAY 07: Chris Tanev #3 of the Dallas Stars skates with the puck against Colorado Avalanche during the first period in Game One of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at American Airlines Center on May 07, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rangers vs. Panthers Game 2 odds, expert picks: New York looks to even series at home]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515618/2024/05/24/rangers-panthers-game-2-odds-picks/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515618/2024/05/24/rangers-panthers-game-2-odds-picks/Fri, 24 May 2024 09:00:33 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers loses his mask during the first period against the New York Rangers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 22, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Is it Matt Rempe time? Rangers roster decisions, Panthers' Niko Mikkola defends hit, more East notes]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515469/2024/05/23/rempe-mikkola-eastern-conference-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515469/2024/05/23/rempe-mikkola-eastern-conference-final/Thu, 23 May 2024 18:53:53 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 03: Matt Rempe #73 of the New York Rangers leaves the ice following a first period fight against Kurtis MacDermid #23 of the New Jersey Devils at Madison Square Garden on April 03, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Jim Nill, Patrik Allvin and Bill Zito named NHL's General Manager of the Year Award finalists]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515860/2024/05/23/nhl-general-manager-award-finalists/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5515860/2024/05/23/nhl-general-manager-award-finalists/Thu, 23 May 2024 18:08:34 GMTNASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 28: Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars speaks to the crowd after being presented with the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year award during round one of the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena on June 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Matthew Tkachuk is still doing it all for the Panthers, minus the flash]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5514329/2024/05/23/matthew-tkachuk-panthers-rangers-game-1/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5514329/2024/05/23/matthew-tkachuk-panthers-rangers-game-1/Thu, 23 May 2024 09:00:40 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period against the New York Rangers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 22, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Panthers shut down the Rangers to take Game 1: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513548/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-game-1-bobrovsky/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5513548/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-game-1-bobrovsky/Thu, 23 May 2024 03:05:01 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers celebrates with teammates after defeating the New York Rangers 3-0 in Game One of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 22, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Rangers-Panthers predictions: An Eastern Conference executive, coach and 2 players weigh in]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510755/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-predictions-odds/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510755/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-predictions-odds/Wed, 22 May 2024 10:00:20 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 23: Adam Fox #23 of the New York Rangers skates for the puck against Sam Bennett #9 of the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Sergei Bobrovsky, Artemi Panarin and the winding road from Blue Jackets to Panthers vs. Rangers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509603/2024/05/22/sergei-bobrovsky-artemi-panarin-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509603/2024/05/22/sergei-bobrovsky-artemi-panarin-nhl-playoffs/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:30:12 GMT<![CDATA[NHL conference final predictions: Panthers vs. Rangers, Oilers vs. Stars, Stanley Cup and Conn Smythe picks]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510723/2024/05/22/nhl-playoff-predictions-conference-finals/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510723/2024/05/22/nhl-playoff-predictions-conference-finals/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:38 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers skates against the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Conn Smythe award watch: Bouchard, Barkov, Heiskanen, Shesterkin lead the way]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510558/2024/05/22/nhl-conn-smythe-bouchard-barkov-heiskanen-shesterkin/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5510558/2024/05/22/nhl-conn-smythe-bouchard-barkov-heiskanen-shesterkin/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:28 GMTEDMONTON, CANADA - MAY 18: Evan Bouchard #2 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his second-period goal against the Vancouver Canucks with Connor McDavid #97 in Game Six of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on May 18, 2024, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL mock draft 2024: Predicting all 65 picks of the first two rounds with Pronman and Wheeler]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5501466/2024/05/22/nhl-mock-draft-two-round-predictions-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5501466/2024/05/22/nhl-mock-draft-two-round-predictions-2024/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:25 GMT<![CDATA[Rangers vs. Panthers odds, expert picks: Florida favored at Madison Square Garden in Game 1]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509835/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-odds-picks-game-1/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5509835/2024/05/22/rangers-panthers-odds-picks-game-1/Wed, 22 May 2024 09:00:12 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers makes the second period save against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL playoff predictions: A coach, a scout and an executive pick Round 3 winners]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5500369/2024/05/21/nhl-playoffs-round-3-predictions/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5500369/2024/05/21/nhl-playoffs-round-3-predictions/Tue, 21 May 2024 20:52:31 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers is checked by Barclay Goodrow #21 of the New York Rangers during the second period at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Can the Rangers end the Panthers' quest to return to the Stanley Cup Final? Breaking down the series]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5506709/2024/05/21/rangers-panthers-predictions-schedules-time-dates/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5506709/2024/05/21/rangers-panthers-predictions-schedules-time-dates/Tue, 21 May 2024 09:00:12 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Jacob Trouba #8 of the New York Rangers skates against the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[After Kyle Okposo's agonizing Sabres trade decision, Panthers' run has him 'loving every minute']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5498994/2024/05/20/kyle-okposo-panthers-sabres-trade/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5498994/2024/05/20/kyle-okposo-panthers-sabres-trade/Mon, 20 May 2024 09:00:59 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 08: Florida Panthers right wing Kyle Okposo (8) enters the ice before game two of the Eastern Conference round 2 playoffs between the Boston Bruins and the Florida Panthers on Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, Fla. (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[2024 NHL playoff preview: New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5504553/2024/05/20/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-preview-odds-matchups/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5504553/2024/05/20/rangers-panthers-nhl-playoffs-preview-odds-matchups/Mon, 20 May 2024 09:00:39 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 23: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers tends the net against the Florida Panthers at Madison Square Garden on March 23, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Five pressing Rangers questions ahead of Panthers showdown]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5503370/2024/05/19/nhl-playoffs-rangers-panthers-game-1/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5503370/2024/05/19/nhl-playoffs-rangers-panthers-game-1/Sun, 19 May 2024 09:00:37 GMTDec 29, 2023; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers defenseman Gustav Forsling (42) battles New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) for the puck during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Florida Panthers' Aleksander Barkov wins Selke Trophy as best defensive forward]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499256/2024/05/18/panthers-barkov-selke-trophy/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499256/2024/05/18/panthers-barkov-selke-trophy/Sat, 18 May 2024 23:57:33 GMTSUNRISE, FL - MAY 14: Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers skates up ice against the Boston Bruins in Game Five of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on May 14, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Brad Marchand admits he ‘wasn’t upfront’ about his health in face of ticking clock, NHL protocol]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502636/2024/05/18/bruins-panthers-brad-marchand-injury/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502636/2024/05/18/bruins-panthers-brad-marchand-injury/Sat, 18 May 2024 09:00:50 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 17: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins shakes hands with Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers after Game Six of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on May 17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by China Wong/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Panthers' Aleksander Barkov showing Selke merit, if not more: 'Best player in the world right now']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502601/2024/05/18/aleksander-barkov-block-selke/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502601/2024/05/18/aleksander-barkov-block-selke/Sat, 18 May 2024 04:20:53 GMTBOSTON, MA - MAY 12: Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) in warm up before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Second Round playoffs between the Boston Bruins and the Florida Panthers on May 12 2024, at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.(Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<![CDATA[Jeremy Swayman, Bruins’ best player, feels pain of deciding goal: ‘It’s unacceptable’]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502594/2024/05/18/bruins-panthers-jeremy-swayman/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502594/2024/05/18/bruins-panthers-jeremy-swayman/Sat, 18 May 2024 04:01:41 GMTBoston Bruins&#039; Brad Marchand (63) and Jeremy Swayman (1) leave the ice after losing to the Florida Panthers in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Friday, May 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)<![CDATA[Five storylines to watch as Panthers advance to second straight East final]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5493948/2024/05/17/panthers-rangers-eastern-conference-final/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5493948/2024/05/17/panthers-rangers-eastern-conference-final/Sat, 18 May 2024 02:47:08 GMTNEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 04: Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers makes the third period save on Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on March 04, 2024 in New York City. The Panthers defeated the Rangers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[How a late block, a Gustav Forsling goal helped the Panthers close out the Bruins: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502271/2024/05/17/bruins-panthers-game-6-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5502271/2024/05/17/bruins-panthers-game-6-result-takeaways/Sat, 18 May 2024 02:09:29 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 17: Oliver Ekman-Larsson #91, Ryan Lomberg #94 and Sergei Bobrovsky #72 of the Florida Panthers celebrate the win against the Boston Bruins in Game Six of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the TD Garden on May 17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Playoffs expert picks, odds: Bruins and Avalanche look to force Game 7s]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499309/2024/05/17/nhl-expert-picks-odds-bruins-panthers-avalanche-stars/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499309/2024/05/17/nhl-expert-picks-odds-bruins-panthers-avalanche-stars/Fri, 17 May 2024 09:00:57 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 12: Jakub Lauko #94 of the Boston Bruins checks Aleksander Barkov #16 of the Florida Panthers during the first period in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the TD Garden on May 12, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Panthers won 3-2. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[The NHL playoffs' must-watch coach: Panthers' Paul Maurice is bringing it, from one-liners to tirades]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499819/2024/05/17/paul-maurice-panthers-tirades/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499819/2024/05/17/paul-maurice-panthers-tirades/Fri, 17 May 2024 09:00:41 GMTTAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 25: Head coach Paul Maurice of the Florida Panthers answers questions at a press conference after a 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Three of the First Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on April 25, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Brad Marchand pulls back the curtain on how NHL players view 'playoff hockey']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5500170/2024/05/16/brad-marchand-playoff-hockey-comments/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5500170/2024/05/16/brad-marchand-playoff-hockey-comments/Fri, 17 May 2024 00:55:43 GMTSEATTLE, WASHINGTON - FEBRUARY 26: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins looks on during the first period against the Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena on February 26, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Bruins' Brad Marchand not angry at Sam Bennett, says trying to hurt opponents is 'part of playoff hockey']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499292/2024/05/16/bruins-brad-marchand-injury-sam-bennett/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5499292/2024/05/16/bruins-brad-marchand-injury-sam-bennett/Thu, 16 May 2024 17:03:33 GMTTORONTO, CANADA - MARCH 04: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins warms up prior to playing against the Toronto Maple Leafs in an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on March 4, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Calua Andersen/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Bruins-Panthers is an all-time great hate-watch series. I hope it never ends]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5496494/2024/05/16/bruins-panthers-hate-watch/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5496494/2024/05/16/bruins-panthers-hate-watch/Thu, 16 May 2024 09:00:00 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MARCH 26: Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Florida Panthers during the first period at Amerant Bank Arena on March 26, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Will Bruins’ Brad Marchand play in Game 6?]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5496118/2024/05/15/bruins-brad-marchand-game-6/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5496118/2024/05/15/bruins-brad-marchand-game-6/Wed, 15 May 2024 16:29:23 GMTMay 2, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand (63) warms up before playing the Toronto Maple Leafs in game six of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports<![CDATA[Panthers coach Paul Maurice brings the intensity — and profanity — in Game 5]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5494684/2024/05/15/panthers-bruins-game-5-paul-maurice/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5494684/2024/05/15/panthers-bruins-game-5-paul-maurice/Wed, 15 May 2024 04:15:03 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 14: Head coach Paul Maurice of the Florida Panthers is seen on the bench during the third period against the Boston Bruins in Game Five of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 14, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Inside the Charlie McAvoy goal that saved the Bruins’ season: ‘Came off like an animal’]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5494692/2024/05/15/charlie-mcavoy-goal-bruins-panthers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5494692/2024/05/15/charlie-mcavoy-goal-bruins-panthers/Wed, 15 May 2024 04:04:49 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 14: Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his goal with teammates during the second period against the Florida Panthers in Game Five of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Amerant Bank Arena on May 14, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images)<![CDATA[How the Bruins survived Game 5 to stay alive vs. the Panthers: 5 takeaways]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5492609/2024/05/14/panthers-bruins-game-5-result-takeaways/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5492609/2024/05/14/panthers-bruins-game-5-result-takeaways/Wed, 15 May 2024 01:58:30 GMTSUNRISE, FLORIDA - MAY 14: Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins celebrates with teammates after a goal during the second period against the Florida Panthers in Game Five of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena on May 14, 2024 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)<![CDATA[NHL Playoffs picks: Panthers look to close out Bruins, Oilers look to even series]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5489962/2024/05/14/nhl-playoffs-picks-bruins-panthers-canucks-oilers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5489962/2024/05/14/nhl-playoffs-picks-bruins-panthers-canucks-oilers/Tue, 14 May 2024 09:05:08 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 12: Referee Frederick L&#039;Ecuyer #17 signals for an interference penalty against the Boston Bruins as Hampus Lindholm #27 reacts in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the TD Garden on May 12, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Panthers won 3-2. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[Bruins’ Pat Maroon, Sam Bennett and a playoff fight: ‘Damned if I do, damned if I don’t’]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5491122/2024/05/14/bruins-pat-maroon-sam-bennett/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5491122/2024/05/14/bruins-pat-maroon-sam-bennett/Tue, 14 May 2024 09:00:42 GMTBOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 12: Pat Maroon #61 of the Boston Bruins and Matthew Tkachuk #19 of the Florida Panthers exchange words during the first period in Game Four of the Second Round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on May 12, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Rich Gagnon/Getty Images)<![CDATA[2024 NHL Mock Draft: Levshunov to Blackhawks, Dickinson to Blue Jackets? How Round 1 will shake out]]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5486695/2024/05/14/2024-nhl-mock-draft-levshunov-dickinson/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5486695/2024/05/14/2024-nhl-mock-draft-levshunov-dickinson/Tue, 14 May 2024 09:00:35 GMT<![CDATA[How did so many NHL teams miss on Gustav Forsling? Inside the rise of the Panthers' 'Greek God']]>https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5490152/2024/05/14/gustav-forsling-panthers-nhl-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5490152/2024/05/14/gustav-forsling-panthers-nhl-playoffs/Tue, 14 May 2024 09:00:07 GMTMONTREAL, CANADA - APRIL 02: Gustav Forsling #42 of the Florida Panthers skates during the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre on April 2, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Florida Panthers 5-3. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)